"out and out" meaning in English

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Adverb

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} out and out (not comparable)
  1. (dated) Completely; thoroughly. Tags: dated, not-comparable
    Sense id: en-out_and_out-en-adv-r~1ZJAiL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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